Batman vs Superman is a fictional superhero franchise that features two iconic characters, Batman and Superman, in a battle against each other.
First appeared in 1939 in DC Comics' Detective Comics #27 (Batman) and 1938 in Action Comics #1 (Superman)
Initial crossover between Batman and Superman took place in Superman #76 in 1952
The franchise gained further popularity with the release of the 2016 film 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'
Numerous comic book storylines, animated films, and video games have showcased the Batman vs Superman conflict
A rival franchise that features various superheroes such as Iron Man, Captain America, and Thor. Known for its interconnected film universe and diverse lineup of characters.
Another DC Comics franchise that brings together a team of superheroes, including Batman and Superman, to protect the world from evil forces.
Printed comic books that showcase the ongoing conflict between Batman and Superman. These comics feature various storylines and art styles.
A 2016 film directed by Zack Snyder, where Batman and Superman clash, leading to their eventual alliance against a common enemy.
A fighting game that allows players to control and battle as various DC Comics superheroes, including Batman and Superman.
Superman is regarded as the stronger of the two, possessing incredible powers such as superhuman strength, speed, and flight.
While initially portrayed as enemies, Batman and Superman often find common ground and become allies in their fight against evil.
Some notable storylines include 'The Dark Knight Returns,' 'Batman: Hush,' and 'Superman/Batman: Public Enemies.'
In certain comic book storylines, Batman has found ways to defeat or neutralize Superman temporarily using strategies, gadgets, or exploiting weaknesses.
Yes, the franchise features other superheroes and villains such as Wonder Woman, Lex Luthor, and Doomsday, who play significant roles in the conflict between Batman and Superman.